Lower back pain (LBP) is a common condition affecting thousands of people across Australia.
Despite trying a variety of alternative treatment options, patients often suffer considerable discomfort during acute episodes. Now a group of leading Australian researchers at The George Institute are closely examining treatment options in acute episodes of lower back pain. The George Institute is offering free treatment for people experiencing low back pain for less than 6 weeks.
- Location: Sydney
- Duration of trial: 3 months
- What do I have to do? – Take study medications for one month
- What do I get? Free treatment and follow up for the following 2 months by phone
- Am I eligible to take part? Yes. If you are over 18 years of age and have experienced lower back pain for less than 6 weeks.
For more information visit the HealthEngine Clinical Trial Website
This research is sponsored by: The George Institute of International Health, The University of Sydney, The NSW Motor Accident, Authority, The University of Queensland and the Motor Accident Insurance Commission, Queensland.
Clinical trial registration: ACTRN12609000966291
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this could be a great opportunity. low back pain is a very common issue 8/10 people have to deal with. More information from studies will be helpful in the future.
Heidi I noticed yrou planned trial for lower back pain – is this something particular to the dental industry or generic/
Hi, I have recently obtained distribution rights to a product to aid the dental industry for LBP – are you a practising dental therapist?
I am working in a company for continuously 10 hours on one system daily from last 2 years. & from last month i am felling Stiffness and tenderness in the neck & Difficulty moving neck around Headaches. I consult medical assistance. & Can i file whiplash compensation claim. What should i have to do.
Hi Nicholas. Thanks for your interest in the trial. If you would like more information on the trial you can click on this link which will give you details of people you can contact directly.
http://healthengine.com.au/trials/PACE
I live in Tampa, Florida, but for reasons of work and I am a merchant, I travel constantly for different states of the country, but I remember I read this article today in the city of New Jersey exactly Atlantic City, walked the streets after leaving of a Chinese restaurant, which I recommended at that time, when suddenly a young man in the famous skating skates went through my side, then came back to find the few streets in a park where they meet all these guys, when suddenly a crowd of boys rushing out of the park and one of them flying through the air, realizing I saw that a car had collided accidentally and unfortunately one of the boys, had borne the brunt, but had not been hit very hard, so I thought he had been back, the young had a severe back pain and had to rushed to shore memorial hospital, where doctors said the stroke had caused a severe back injury and had to be some treatments to determine degree of problems that could result, to lower the pain medicine they gave hydrocodone and this somehow soothed the pain the poor boy, after that came his family and now with them in the hospital I felt more relaxed and less committed because it could leave the boy with his family, I retired to where I was staying and grab my laptop to tell me because a child he was given hydrocodone, since it seemed odd and in findrxonline.com indicates that this surgery is appropriate to alleviate severe back pain and although it is a dangerous medicine if not used properly, doctors use a lot for these cases of severe pain.
This reminds me again that we must always be ready to offer collaboration to the neighbor and we can all spend the same situation.
My friend work in home and he spend 8 hours front of computer.Last week he feel tenderness in the neck.Can you suggest any home treatment?
http://www.icareclinic.com